English Quizzes
Spelling, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and the English language.
Explore our collection of 44 free english quizzes on GoKwiz. Spelling, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and the English language. Each quiz features multiple-choice questions with a countdown timer, instant answer explanations, and score tracking — all completely free with no account required.
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Active & Passive Voice Quiz
Master the difference between active and passive voice — identify, convert, and understand when each is used. An essential skill for clear, effective writing.
Adjectives & Adverbs Quiz
Bigger, biggest, incredibly fast, more carefully — test your knowledge of how to use, compare, and form adjectives and adverbs correctly.
Advanced Vocabulary Quiz
Erudite, ephemeral, sanguine — expand your vocabulary with these sophisticated words!
British vs American English Quiz
Two nations divided by a common language — test your knowledge of spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation differences between British and American English.
Choose the Correct Spelling
Can you spot the correctly spelled word? Test your English spelling skills with these commonly misspelled words!
Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz
Think you can spell? Test yourself on the trickiest, most commonly misspelled words in English — from 'accommodate' to 'zucchini'.
Compound Words & Contractions Quiz
Join two words to make one, or shorten words with apostrophes — test your knowledge of compound words and contractions!
Confusing Words Quiz
Affect vs effect, then vs than, lay vs lie — master the words people mix up most!
Connectives & Cohesion Quiz
However, therefore, nevertheless, moreover — can you use linking words correctly? Test your knowledge of connectives that make writing flow and hold ideas together.
Creative Writing Techniques Quiz
Show don't tell, sensory details, pacing, and more — master the craft of great writing!
Descriptive Writing for Kids Quiz
Make your writing come alive! Learn how to use adjectives, similes, and sensory language to paint vivid pictures with words. Ages 8-12.
Direct & Indirect Speech Quiz
He said, 'I am tired.' vs He said he was tired. — Master the punctuation and grammar of writing what people say, directly and indirectly.
English Around the World Quiz
English is spoken differently across six continents. Test your knowledge of World Englishes, accents, dialects, and how the language varies from Lagos to Los Angeles.
English Collocations Quiz
Do you 'make' or 'do' a mistake? 'Strong' or 'powerful' tea? Test your knowledge of English collocations — word combinations that simply sound natural together.
English Conditionals Quiz
Zero, first, second, third, mixed — if you think you know your conditionals, this quiz will put you to the test with the full range of conditional forms in English.
English Grammar Basics Quiz
Do you know your nouns from your verbs? Test your English grammar knowledge with these fundamental questions!
English Idioms & Phrases Quiz
Do you know what these common English idioms really mean? Test your knowledge of everyday expressions!
English Prepositions Quiz
In, on, at, by, for, with — prepositions are small but mighty. Test your knowledge of English prepositions of time, place, movement, and fixed phrases.
English Vocabulary Quiz
How wide is your vocabulary? Test yourself on some of the most useful and interesting English words!
Essay Writing Skills Quiz
Thesis statements, paragraph structure, evidence, and more — sharpen your essay writing!
Figures of Speech Quiz
Similes, metaphors, alliteration, and more — identify and understand literary devices!
Formal vs Informal Language Quiz
Emails, speeches, text messages, and slang — know when and how to adjust your language!
Homophones & Homonyms Quiz
Words that sound the same or look the same but mean different things — can you tell them apart?
Literary Genres Quiz
Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, and subgenres — how well do you know your literary genres?